Mugal Period


  1. Who led the Marathas at the third battle of Panipat ?









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    Nanasaheb Peshwa was then at the zenith of his power having defeated the Nizam at Udgir. He chose Sadashiv Rao Bhau to lead the Maratha army to Delhi. Both Malhar Rao Holkar and Ranghunath Rao had deep knowledge of north India having lived there and fought many battles there but Sadashiv Rao Bhau was totally new to north India.

    Correct Option: D

    Nanasaheb Peshwa was then at the zenith of his power having defeated the Nizam at Udgir. He chose Sadashiv Rao Bhau to lead the Maratha army to Delhi. Both Malhar Rao Holkar and Ranghunath Rao had deep knowledge of north India having lived there and fought many battles there but Sadashiv Rao Bhau was totally new to north India.


  1. On which aspect of medieval Indian history have Havell, Furgusson and Percy Brown written ?









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    Art and architecture

    Correct Option: B

    Art and architecture



  1. Name the Hindu ruler of the 18th century who distinguished himself by performing Asvamedha sacrifice twice









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    Sawai Jai Singh of Amber

    Correct Option: D

    Sawai Jai Singh of Amber


  1. This chief pays his spies liberally which has greatly helped his conquests by the correct information they give. Who gave this account of Shivaji ?









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    Abbe Carre

    Correct Option: C

    Abbe Carre



  1. Which Fort ceded by Shivaji to the Mughals by the terms of the Treaty of Purandar (1665 AD) could not be won back by Shivaji ?









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    Shivneri Fort ceded by Shivaji to the Mughals by the terms of the Treaty of Purandar (1665 AD) could not be won back by Shivaji.

    Correct Option: D

    Shivneri Fort ceded by Shivaji to the Mughals by the terms of the Treaty of Purandar (1665 AD) could not be won back by Shivaji.